Program Description for Creative Writing

Minor: Creative Writing

Minor: Creative Writing (15 credits)

In this program, students will develop their creative talents by analyzing the work of both canonical and non-canonical writers; understanding and imitating those writer's techniques and styles; developing and revising work for peer review; critiquing one another's work in workshop- style courses; and preparing work for submission to recognized journals and contests. A grade of C or better is required for all minor courses.

CATEGORY A (3-6 Credits)

Students may choose at least one and up to two of the following:

CRW 2000 Intro to Creative Writing (3 credits)

CRW 2100 Intro to Fiction Writing (3 credits)

CRW 2201 Intro to Creative Non-Fiction (3 credits)

CRW 2300 Intro to Poetry Writing (3 credits)

CRW 2400 Intro to Playwriting (3 credits)

CRW 2600 Intro to Screenwriting (3 credits)

CRW 2930 Special Topics in Creative Writing (3 credits)

CATEGORY_ B (9-12 credits)

Students must choose at least two and may choose up to four of the following courses (each of which may be repeated for up to 9 credit hours):

CRW 3110 Fiction Workshop (3 credits)

CRW 3211 Creative Non-Fiction Workshop (3 credits)

CRW 3310 Poetry Workshop (3 credits)

CRW 3424 Playwrights' Project (3 credits)

CRW 3610 Screenwriting Workshop (3 credits)

CRW 4924 Adv. Creative Writing Seminar (3 credits)

Courses used in the English Major may not be used to satisfy requirements for the Creative Writing Minor. A minimum of 12 credits must be taken at UNF.